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Leola Abraham

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Abraham-Leola /images/Experts/Abraham-Leola.webp Leola Abraham focuses on climate change, emergency management, public health, and justice reform. She is a senior communications practitioner ... in writing from Bard College and a Bachelor of Arts in communications from Virginia Wesleyan University. Leola Abraham Program Manager Featured Squares white Explore more ... , Abraham has led and supported projects for clients including the Cyber and Infrastructure Security Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Justice, National Institute of Corrections

A Perfect Storm of Extreme Weather and Demographics Threatens Older Adults

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Older US residents face growing risks from extreme weather because of climate change, the aging US population, and seniors moving to vulnerable regions.

Older People and Extreme Weather Older US residents face growing risks from extreme weather because of climate change, the aging US population, and seniors moving to vulnerable regions. /images/InDepth/2024/02/FEMA-older-couple-flee-hurricane-katrina-flooding.webp A Perfect Storm of Extreme Weather and Demographics Threatens Older Adults Extreme Weather and Demographics Threaten Senior Citizens Leola A. Abraham Leola A. Abraham is a program manager in CNA’s Center for Vulnerable Population Protection . She led the National Council on Disability report, The Impacts of Extreme Weather

The Impacts of Extreme Weather on Older Adults

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Older U.S. adults face rising risks of suffering and dying from extreme weather due to climate change and rising numbers of seniors in high-risk locations.

for this growing population. Leola A. Abraham Mark Roberts /reports/2024/01/The-Impacts-of-Extreme-Weather-on-Older-Adults.pdf /reports/2024/01/The-Impacts-of-Extreme-Weather-on-Older-Adults_Page_001.jpg

cna talks: The Impact Of Extreme Weather On Vulnerable Populations

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Climate change increases the frequency, severity, and cost of extreme weather events. However, these events are not felt by everyone equally. Existing inequalities in our society exasperate the risks for vulnerable populations. In this episode, Leola Abrahams and Mark Roberts discuss how extreme weather events impact older adults and Native Americans and how protecting our most vulnerable populations protects everyone. 

. Existing inequalities in our society exasperate the risks for vulnerable populations. In this episode, Leola Abrahams and Mark Roberts discuss how extreme weather events impact older adults and Native Americans and how protecting our most vulnerable populations protects everyone.  The Impact Of Extreme Weather On Vulnerable Populations Biographies Leola Abraham is the program manager of CNA’s  Center for Vulnerable Population Protection . She focuses on climate change, emergency management, public health, and justice reform. Leola is a senior communications practitioner with over 20